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Agent: Malcolm Butler agrees to 5-year deal with Titans

TERESA M. WALKER

AP Pro Football Writer

Updated:
March 13, 2018, 8:58 p.m.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Cornerback Malcolm Butler's agent says Butler and the Tennessee Titans have agreed to a five-year deal worth more than $60 million.Derek Simpson told The Associated Press on Tuesday that Butler will sign the deal, which includes more than $30 million guaranteed, once free agency begins.The Titans declined to comment because free agency does not begin until Wednesday afternoon. Tennessee has approximately $59 million in salary cap space after releasing running back DeMarco Murray and three other players last week.The 28-year-old Butler is a Vicksburg, Mississippi, native who went undrafted out of West Alabama but spent the past four seasons with the New England Patriots. Butler started 48 of his 59 games and has eight career interceptions.

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